Online Test Proctoring Interface with Test Taker Icon and Multiple Panes

1. A non-transitory memory having computer executable code for test proctoring, the computer executable code adapted to be run on at least one computing device to perform the steps of: displaying a plurality of panes in an online test proctoring interface, wherein each of the plurality of panes uniquely corresponds to one of a plurality of possible test statuses of a test taker, wherein a first one of the plurality of panes uniquely corresponds to a waiting-to-take-an-exam state, wherein a second one of the plurality of panes uniquely corresponds to a currently-taking-an-exam-state, and wherein a third one of the plurality of panes uniquely corresponds to a finished-taking-an-exam-state; receiving an actual test status of a test taker, the actual test status consisting of one of the plurality of possible test statuses; displaying a test taker icon, which represents the test taker, within one of the plurality of panes, which uniquely corresponds to the actual test status of the test taker; receiving an update to the actual test status of the test taker, the update consisting of one of the plurality of possible test statuses; ceasing to display the test taker icon within the one of the plurality of panes; and displaying the test taker icon within a second one of the plurality of panes, which uniquely corresponds to the update to the actual test status, wherein the plurality of possible test statuses of the test taker comprises a waiting-to-take-an-exam state, a currently-taking-an-exam state, a finished-taking-an-exam, a special-need state, an accommodation state, a summary-of test-questions-answered state, and a summary-of test-questions-not-answered state.

2. The non-transitory memory of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of possible test statuses further comprises a state that represents time left for a test taker to complete a test and a state that represents elapsed time during a test.